Hatha Yoga Pradipika Recitation

Listen to the recitation of the 73rd verse, 2nd chapter of the Hatha Yoga Pradipika and get inspiration by the sound of this recitation. Hatha Yoga Pradipika is maybe the most important classical text on the practice and theory of Hatha Yoga. You can recite these Hatha Yoga Pradipika verses before practising any Hatha Yoga. If you want to recite along or just read the Sanskrit text (Devanagari and Roman Script), check out Hatha Yoga Pradipika II 73: प्राणायामोऽयम् इत्य् उक्तः स वै केवलकुम्भकः । कुम्भके केवले सिद्धे रेचपूरकवर्जिते ॥७३॥ Simplified transcription: pranayamo’yam ity uktah sa vai kevala kumbhakah | kumbhake kevale siddhe recha puraka varjite ||73|| Recitation from Hatha Yoga Pradipika, recited by Sukadev Bretz from Yoga Vidya Ashram Bad Meinberg in Germany.